Their reluctance has been put down to ignorance (farmers do not appreciate the benefits of fertiliser until they have tried it), timidity (they are wary of upfront commitments of money and prefer farming that delivers a reliable, even if low, return) or i
Their reluctance has been put down to ignorance (farmers do not appreciate the benefits of fertiliser until they have tried it), timidity (they are wary of upfront commitments of money and prefer farming that delivers a reliable, even if low, return) or i
他们不情愿施肥或是因为无知（他们在尝试之前难以领会施肥的好处），或是因为胆怯（他们对待预付保证金很谨慎，而宁愿采用低产但可靠的耕作方式），或是因为缺乏资金（农民不能获取购买种子和化肥的贷款）。